Κυτέριον - Stephanos Ethnika

Κυτέριον OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

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Κυτέριον, πόλις Οἰνώτρων ἐν τῇ μεσογείᾳ. Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Κυτεριώτης. δύναται καὶ τῷ τῆς χώρας ἔθει Κυτερῖνος.

Kyterion: a city of the Oinotroi in the interior. Hekataios in his Europa. In local usage, the ethnonym can also be 'Kyterinos'.

Text Details

Entry	#299
Greek text	meineke
Edition ids	Meineke 399.4 · Billerbeck Κ299
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-23
Word count	18

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Ἑκαταῖος (Hecataeus)	Εὐρώπῃ · FGrHist 1 F 69

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Κυτέριον	Kyterion · place
Οἴνωτρες	Oenotrians · people · corrected · Q922562
Εὐρώπη	Europe · place
Κυτεριώτης	Kyteriotes (inhabitant of Kyterion) · people
Κυτερῖνος	Kyterinos (demonym) · people

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Unclear Metalinguistic	"Kyterion: a city of the Oinotrians in the interior. The ethnicon is Kyteriotes. It may also be Kyterinos as the adjective for the country.": This passage gives the ethnic forms and the city's affiliation but does not state an origin for the place-name.

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Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
Formula	X (AUTHOR NAME) + Y (dative NUMBER) + Z (genitive BOOK NAME) formula:5e7f1861601f28d1	*Translate as "X, book Y in his Z"* Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	τὸ ἐθνικὸν + X (nominative ETHNONYM) formula:cfc8a7c494690fc3	Translate as "the ethnonym is 'X'" Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	ἐθνικόν τό gloss:9c5337ad6342cf4a	ethnonym Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	χώρα ἡ gloss:54f628c16aa263ce	region; territory (when belonging to a specific people, tribe, or nation); surrounding territory (when juxtaposed against a πόλις); land (remote or poetical places) Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences

Herodian overlaps

Stephanos excerpt (left) is aligned with matched Herodian passages (right). Colors indicate corresponding overlap spans.

Herodian 1.365

char LCS 47 (47.5%) · word LCS 8 (44.4%)

Stephanos

Κυτέριον, πόλις Οἰνώτρων ἐν τῇ μεσογείᾳ. Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Κυτεριώτης. δύναται καὶ τῷ τῆς χώρας ἔθει Κυτερῖνος.

Herodian

…νεται, ὀψάριον, οἰνάριον, ἱππάριον, φυτάριον καὶ σουδάριον, κελλάριον ἀπὸ τῆς τῶν Ῥωμαίων διαλέκτου ἐκτεταμένου τοῦ 'α'. Ὁμάριον πόλις Ἰταλίας. Θεόπομπος Φιλιππικῶν καʹ. Μαρμάριον πόλις Εὐβοίας. —περιστέριον, διφθέριον. Κυτέριον πόλις Οἰνωτρῶν ἐν τῇ μεσογείᾳ. Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ. Κιέριον· οὕτως Ἄρνη πόλις Θεσσαλίας καλεῖται. Κρασέριον Σικελίας φρούριον. Φίλιστος ὀγδόῳ. Ἀμέριον πόλις Ἰταλίας. Ἐλευθέριον πολίχνιον Μυσίας. ἀστέριον καὶ Ἀστέριον πόλις Θετταλίας. Ὅμηρος «οἵ τ´ ἔχον Ἀστέριον Τιτάνοιό…